Program overview

SATURDAY MORNING, 3 NOVEMBER 2001

Session BA. Physics Education.

Saturday morning, 08:00, 212, Rhodes Hall

08:00 BA.001 Conceptionally Transparent Experiments for Introducing NMR
Jonathan F. Reichert (TeachSpin Inc., Emeritus, SUNY Buffalo)
08:15 BA.002 What Happens to a Magnet in a Strong" Magnetic Field? An Experiment to Confront Classic Misconceptions.
Barbara L. Wolff-Reichert (TeachSpin, Inc.)
08:30 BA.003 Spreadsheet Laser Dynamics
David Guerra, Jeffrey Schnick (Department of Physics, Saint Anselm College)
08:45 BA.004 Non-cross-disciplinary Cross-disciplinary Education
Ben Blum (Massachusetts College of Art)

Session BB. Theory and Experiment.

Saturday morning, 08:00, 213, Rhodes Hall

08:00 BB.001 Quark Conservation and the Structure of Leptons
David W. Kraft (University of Bridgeport), Lloyd Motz (Columbia University)
08:15 BB.002 Effective Masses in Diamond
Benjamin Lax (Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MA 02139)
08:30 BB.003 Nanomechanical Euler Buckling
Stephen Carr, Walter Lawrence, Martin Wybourne (Dept. of Physics and Astronomy Dartmouth College Hanover, NH 03755)
08:45 BB.004 Orientation of Quadruplex DNA (G-wires) and purported G-wire crystals on Mica.
James Vesenka, Bethany Rioux (University of New England), Matthew Fletcher (University of New Enlgand), UNE Scanning Probe Microscopy Laboratory Team

Session BC. Phenomena.

Saturday morning, 08:00, 118, Rhodes Hall

08:00 BC.001 Patentable Method For Relearning To See Properly Without Corrective Lenses Or Corneal Surgery.
ROGER D. MCLEOD (Univ. Mass. Lowell)
08:15 BC.002 America's Stonehenge, (A.S.), As a Prototype For Expected Phenomena At ``The" Stonehenge, and Also For Psychophysical Events and Native American ``Manitou."
EDWARD M. MCLEOD (Rumford, ME.), ROGER D. MCLEOD (Univ. Mass. Lowell.)
08:30 BC.003 America's Stonehenge, (A.S.), May Also Provide a Window Into a Past Of Ancient, Native American Applied Physicists.
KIMBERELY E ALEXANDER (Middlesex Community College, Lowell), DAVID M MC LEOD, ROGER D MC LEOD (Univ. Mass. Lowell)
08:45 BC.004 Nova Scotia: ``Feu Follet" At Cheticamp, and Also the Phenomena At L'Sitkuk of the Mi'Kmaw, May Be Electromagnetic In Nature.
MICHAEL ANN OCHS (Environmental Protection Agency, Boston, Mass.), ROGER D. MCLEOD (Univ. Mass. Lowell)
09:00 BC.005 Julia Roberts, Precognition, America’s Stonehenge, (A.S.), Detecting Information From the Past, Mistaking It For “Spirit,” and Defusing Martyrdom Practices Among Religious Zealots.
SAGAMO PAWA MATAGAMON (Pawtucket Lodge, Merrimack River Drainage Basin.)